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Best Crete resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 360 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

Grecotel Meli Palace - Crete
Crete
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$1605/nighttotal: NZ$9630 (6 )

Grecotel Meli Palace

2 5
resort , Agios Nikolaos
Grecotel Meli Palace, located in Agia Varvara, offers convenient access to Agia Varvara Beach, Potamos Beach, and Malia Beach, all within 3.5 kilometres.
This resort provides a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, with Wi-Fi and parking available for guests.
Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort - Crete
9.0 838 reviews
Crete
03/08 – 13/08
NZ$717/nighttotal: NZ$7170 (10 )

Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort

1 2
resort , Chersonisos
Galaxy Villas, a self-catering apartment complex, is situated in Koutouloufari, Crete, 1km from Chersonissos' beaches, 5km from Crete Golf Club, and 26km from Heraklion Airport.
These one-bedroom apartments offer a swimming pool, children's pool, restaurant, bar, room service, and parking, plus gardens with olive trees and a seasonal organic vegetable garden.
Chrispy Waterpark Resort - All Inclusive - Crete
7.9 181 reviews
Crete
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$674/nighttotal: NZ$4718 (7 )

Chrispy Waterpark Resort - All Inclusive

1 2
resort , Platanias
Chrispy Waterpark Resort - All Inclusive is located in a scenic Cretan area, a few minutes' drive from Platanias and 25 kilometres from Chania city, with a bus station directly outside for convenient transport.
This family-friendly hotel offers one-bedroom, one-bathroom units with balconies, featuring an on-site waterpark with slides, alongside a spa, gym, sauna, tennis court, and playground for comprehensive entertainment.
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas - Crete
9.0 1918 reviews
Crete
01/08 – 15/08
NZ$2438/nighttotal: NZ$34132 (14 )

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

2 4
resort , Agios Nikolaos
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is located in Chavania, a short distance from the beaches of Havania, Ammos, and Ammoudi, and within easy reach of Lake Voulismeni in Agios Nikolaos. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including villas with private pools and stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as activities such as water sports and exploring the nearby beaches and lake.

Best Crete resorts with a pool

Among the 360 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Odysseus Superior Beach Apt 10 - Crete
9.7 12 reviews
Crete
22/07 – 25/07
NZ$357/nighttotal: NZ$1071 (3 )

Odysseus Superior Beach Apt 10

1 4
resort , Chania
This beachfront apartment in Chania is part of a small, exclusive complex offering direct beach access in a tranquil area.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a private balcony with sea views, a shared pool with a separate baby pool, free sunbeds, private parking, and air conditioning.
San Antonio Boutique Hotel & Spa - Crete
Crete
23/06 – 30/06
NZ$346/nighttotal: NZ$2422 (7 )

San Antonio Boutique Hotel & Spa

1 2
resort , Chersonisos
The San Antonio Boutique Hotel is situated in Limenas Hersonissou, a short walk from the town centre and close to the popular beaches of Hersonissos, King Scorpio, and Porto Greco. This 4-star hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the area.
The hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation and a spa centre for pampering. Guests can enjoy delicious local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, and stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Zeus Hotels Ydoria Resort - All Inclusive - Crete
Crete
22/06 – 29/06
NZ$425/nighttotal: NZ$2975 (7 )

Zeus Hotels Ydoria Resort - All Inclusive

1 2
resort , Rethymno
Zeus Hotels Ydoria Resort is situated 7km from Rethymno town centre, near Mango Beach and other beaches, offering easy access to Rethymno's historical sites.
This hotel provides a single bathroom and is conveniently located for exploring the local area, with opportunities for coastal walks and proximity to several beaches.
Elegant, Modern  With Shared Swimming Pools - Crete
9.4 10 reviews
Crete
15/09 – 24/09
NZ$283/nighttotal: NZ$2547 (9 )

Elegant, Modern With Shared Swimming Pools

2 3
resort , Ierapetra
Lagada Bay Resort is located on the southeast coast of Crete, a 5-minute walk from the Lagada Bay beach and a short drive from Ierapetra. This resort has received excellent user ratings and offers a tranquil setting in the unspoiled Cretan countryside.
The resort features a range of comfortable accommodation options, including two-bedroom houses, apartments, and bungalows, each with 90 square metres of floor space and a capacity of up to 7 guests. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, as well as access to a shared swimming pool, air conditioning, and internet.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Crete

  • What are the top attractions in Crete, Greece?

    Crete boasts many incredible sights! Knossos Palace, the legendary Minoan palace, is a must-see. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, offers stunning hiking. Elafonisi beach, with its pink sands, is breathtaking. Rethymno's Venetian harbour is charming, and Spinalonga island, a former leper colony, has a fascinating history.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Crete?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Crete, Elounda Bay Palace is the most popular one.

  • Which festivals is Crete, Greece known for?

    Crete has many local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating patron saints. However, some larger events include the Pancratian Games in Akrotiri, a re-enactment of ancient sports, and various religious processions during Easter, particularly in Chania and Heraklion.
  • What are the best luxury resorts in Crete?

    Sunset Boutique Hotel And Spa is among the best luxury resorts in Crete.

  • What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Crete, Greece?

    Seven to ten days allows a good exploration of Crete's highlights. This gives you time to see the major archaeological sites, explore the diverse landscapes, and relax on some beautiful beaches. A shorter trip would necessitate focusing on a specific region.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Crete?

    Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Crete.

  • What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Crete, Greece?

    Crete's scenery is incredibly varied. You'll find dramatic mountains like the White Mountains (Lefka Ori), stunning gorges like the Samaria Gorge, beautiful beaches like Elafonisi and Vai, and olive groves stretching across the landscape. The diverse terrain also supports various habitats.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Crete?

    Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Crete.

  • Are there particular times of year when Crete's landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?

    Yes, spring (March-May) sees wildflowers blooming across the island, transforming the landscape. Autumn (September-November) brings a change in colours as the leaves turn, particularly in the mountainous regions. Wildlife is more active during these shoulder seasons.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Crete?

    The best family friendly resorts in Crete are Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Cretan Dream Resort & Spa.

  • What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Crete, Greece?

    Visiting local villages, such as Anogia in the White Mountains or Kritsa near Agios Nikolaos, provides a glimpse into Cretan life. Try traditional Cretan food at family-run tavernas, engage with locals in the markets, and perhaps attend a local festival. Learning a few basic Greek phrases will also be appreciated.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Crete?

  • What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Crete, Greece?

    The archaeological site of Phaistos, a Minoan palace rivaling Knossos, is less crowded. The Venetian castle of Frangokastello, with its legendary Drosoulites phenomenon, is intriguing. Exploring the less-visited beaches along the south coast offers a quieter experience.
  • Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Crete, Greece?

    Malea in Chania is known for its lively atmosphere. Heraklion city offers various bars and clubs, and Rethymno's old town has a mix of traditional tavernas and bars. The specific best place depends on your preference, from relaxed tavernas to more vibrant clubs.
  • Where are the best markets with local food in Crete, Greece?

    Heraklion's central market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, meats, and cheeses. Chania's municipal market is also excellent. Many smaller villages hold weekly markets offering local products, often including honey, olive oil, and raki.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Crete, Greece?

    Elafonisi beach's pink sands and turquoise waters are incredibly romantic. A sunset dinner overlooking the sea in Chania's Venetian harbour is magical. A quiet stroll through the olive groves or a hike in the mountains provides a peaceful and intimate setting.

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Best Crete resorts with air conditioning

Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only - Crete
8.8 134 reviews
Crete
11/11 – 18/11
NZ$628/nighttotal: NZ$4396 (7 )

Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only

2 2
resort , Malevizi
The Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only resort is situated in Amoudara, a coastal district west of Heraklion, just 11 kilometres from Heraklion Airport.
This adults-only hotel boasts a 40,000 square metre garden, three outdoor pools, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tennis court, offering a range of leisure activities for guests.
Sol Marina Beach Crete - Crete
8.5 485 reviews
Crete
18/07 – 25/07
NZ$908/nighttotal: NZ$6356 (7 )

Sol Marina Beach Crete

1 3
hotel , Chersonisos
Sol Marina Beach Crete is located in Gouves, a coastal town just 8km from Chersonissos and 19km from Heraklion, offering easy access to both bustling nightlife and historical sites. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The resort offers a range of rooms and bungalows with sea, pool, or garden views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including two swimming pools, a spa, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and multiple restaurants and bars.
Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only - Crete
9.1 569 reviews
Crete
18/07 – 25/07
NZ$897/nighttotal: NZ$6279 (7 )

Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only

1 3
hotel , Chersonisos
The Cactus Royal Spa & Resort is situated in Stalís, a coastal town 35 kilometres from Heraklion and 22 kilometres from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. The resort is highly rated by guests, receiving very good scores for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of comfortable rooms with balconies or terraces, featuring elegant furniture and plenty of natural light. Guests can enjoy three freshwater swimming pools, a spa with a Turkish bath and sauna, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a variety of water sports at the beach.
Zeus Village Resort - Adults Only - Crete
Crete
02/08 – 03/08
NZ$474/nightfor 1 night

Zeus Village Resort - Adults Only

1 2
resort , Chania
Zeus Village Resort - Adults Only is located in Daratsos, Chania, a short walk from the town centre and close to Agii Apostoli, Sunset, and Iguana beaches.
This adults-only hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant serving local cuisine, and various activities such as bowling and yoga, accommodating couples in its rooms with one bathroom.

Best Crete resorts with a gym

Caramel, A Grecotel Resort To Live - Crete
9.7 1205 reviews
Crete
03/09 – 11/09
NZ$1284/nighttotal: NZ$10272 (8 )

Caramel, A Grecotel Resort To Live

1 2
resort , Rethymno
The Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort is located in Adelianos Kampos, Rethymno, Crete, 6 kilometres from Rethymno's Venetian Harbour and 3 kilometres from Agreco Farm.
This family-friendly hotel offers rooms with balconies, a swimming pool, spa access, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus a restaurant, bar, and fitness centre.
Pilot Beach Resort - Crete
8.9 406 reviews
Crete
11/07 – 18/07
NZ$889/nighttotal: NZ$6223 (7 )

Pilot Beach Resort

1 3
resort , Apokoronas
Pilot Beach Resort is located on Almyrou Bay, near Georgioupolis in the Apokoronas region of Crete.
This family-friendly hotel boasts five swimming pools, a private sandy beach, a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, various restaurants and bars, and offers activities such as yoga, Pilates, and an art workshop.
Blue Marine Resort And Spa Hotel - Crete
8.8 504 reviews
Crete
06/08 – 18/08
NZ$1127/nighttotal: NZ$13524 (12 )

Blue Marine Resort And Spa Hotel

1 3
resort , Agios Nikolaos
The Blue Marine Resort and Spa Hotel is located just outside Agios Nikolaos, a short drive from the town centre and its picturesque harbour. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort features a range of amenities, including two outdoor pools, four restaurants, a spa with an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub and treatment rooms, and a tennis court. Guests can also enjoy water sports on the beach, and the hotel offers room service and parking.
Hapimag Resort Damnoni - Crete
Crete
01/07 – 08/07
NZ$777/nighttotal: NZ$5439 (7 )

Hapimag Resort Damnoni

1 4
resort , Agios Vasileios
Hapimag Resort Damnoni, in Damnoni, Crete, is situated 22km from Rethymno and 110km from Chania International Airport, offering easy access to Agios Vasileios.
This family-friendly holiday complex boasts a private beach, swimming pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and offers water sports, bike hire, and car hire services.
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